Facing death without religion: how non-religious elders imagine death and how that shapes their lives
Religious beliefs in the afterlife are often found to help people cope with death anxiety. This article explores how non-religious elders imagine death and the impact such imaginaries have on their lives. Data come from a qualitative study of non-religious US elders (n = 97). The author finds that n...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2025
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| In: |
Journal of religion, spirituality & aging
Year: 2025, Volume: 37, Issue: 4, Pages: 309-328 |
| Further subjects: | B
Well-being
B Non-religion or religious Nones B death beliefs B old age or elderly B Death anxiety or acceptance |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
